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Atlanta spa shootings | Timeline of events

On March 16, 2021, eight people were shot and killed at three spas, one in Cherokee County and two more in Fulton County.

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Published: 2:58 PM EDT March 16, 2022
Updated: 3:36 PM EDT March 16, 2022

Eight people were shot and killed at three spas on March 16, 2021, one location in Cherokee County and two in Fulton County. 

Six of the eight people killed were of Asian descent and worked at the spas.

A year later, the shooter in the tragedy faces the death penalty, and families continue to mourn the loss of loved ones while speaking out against anti-Asian violence in the country.

Below is a timeline of events of that day and how the cases against the shooter, Robert Aaron Long, have progressed in the last 365 days.

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